Destined for Blues

Destined for Blues

2005•1h 41m•7.4/10

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Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.4/10(61)

The life of Ryszard Riedel, former leader of cult Polish rock-blues band Dzem, including the history of his family relationships, music career and addiction to alcohol and drugs.

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Production

CANAL+ Polska, Gambit Production, Telewizja Polska, Max-Film, Dżem sp.c., Agencja Koncertowa Leszek Martinek, Sephia

Language

PL

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Tomasz Kot

Tomasz Kot

Ryszard Riedel

Jolanta Fraszyńska

Jolanta Fraszyńska

Małgorzata 'Gola' Riedel

Maciej Balcar

Maciej Balcar

Indianer

Adam Baumann

Adam Baumann

Jan Riedel

Anna Dymna

Anna Dymna

Polowa

Joanna Bartel

Joanna Bartel

Krystyna Riedel

Przemysław Bluszcz

Przemysław Bluszcz

Leszek Martinek

Paweł Berger

Paweł Berger

Benedykt Otręba

Benedykt Otręba

Adam Otręba

Adam Otręba

Jerzy Styczyński

Jerzy Styczyński

Zbigniew Szczerbiński

Zbigniew Szczerbiński

Ryszard Kramarczyk

Szymon Rogosz

Driver

Mieczysław Zięba

Goldwasser

Michał Musioł

Beno Otręba (young)

Piotr Piecha

Paweł Berger (young)

Maciej Nogieć

Adam Otręba (young)

Juliusz Grygierczyk

Jerzy Styczyński (young)

Błażej Otręba

Drummer

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